Housing Support Worker - Barrhead

Role: Housing Support Worker

Project/location: Barrhead Project – role based in Crookfur (Newton Mearns), East Renfrewshire

Hours: 17 per week

Salary: £23001 per annum (pro rata) - Pay award pending

Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: Wednesday 15 May 2024 Job ref: REQ00726

Help transform lives like C’s.

Hi, I’m C and I live in the Crookfur area of Newton Mearns. I love my home and the team that support me to remain safe and well here.

I have support every day and I really look forward to staff coming to my house. I like staff to help me get ready for my day so I can attend and participate in the groups and activities that I am involved with. I take pride in my home, and need your help to keep this the way I like it. When I am being supported, I like someone who is friendly and chatty and who will take the time to get to know my likes and interests.

Are you ready to make a real difference to me and people like me?

You would be part of a team supporting C and another gentleman who lives quite close by, in the Crookfur area of Newton Mearns. The role involves lone-working and shift patterns across seven days on a rotational three week basis, split shifts are an occasional part of this working pattern.

What’s in it for You?

When you join our team at The Mungo Foundation, you’ll enjoy numerous benefits, including:

 An £800 Joiner Bonus*, after successful completion of probation

 Access to our benefits scheme - Mungo Money where you can enjoy; Supermarket Discounts, Fuel Savings, Cinema & Restaurant Discounts, Savings on Your Next Family Holiday, Reduced Gym Membership Costs and access to our Cycle to Work Scheme

 Credit Union

 Workplace Pension

 30 days’ annual leave (based on 38 hours per week)

 Refer A Friend Scheme

 Extensive Training and Development opportunities

 Employee Assistance Programme

If successful but unqualified, you will have to work towards a suitable qualification for a post at this level, in line with the SSSC Regulatory requirements but don’t worry we will support you with this.

Working with us means you’re not just starting a job; you’re joining a community of dedicated individuals making a real impact in the lives of the people we support.

If you’re ready for a fulfilling career where you can be a part of C’s incredible journey, apply now. Let’s make a difference together!

To apply please head to our website https://www.themungofoundation.org.uk/join-our-team/working/ where you can apply online.

Appointments are made subject to satisfactory membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, SSSC registration and appropriate safer recruitment checks. We will guide you through this.

*terms and conditions apply

Learn More About The Mungo Foundation

Our organisation was established in the mid-70s with the goal of providing outstanding social care for individuals with diverse support needs. We're dedicated to placing the people we support at the forefront of everything we do and providing customised care that suits their specific needs. Our core values of Life, Justice, and Community drive us to make a positive impact on peoples lives.